For piano solo

Illustrated t.p. features three monoplanes in flight in a night sky with the moon over a dark landscape

Publisher's advertisement on verso of p. 7, captioned "Played by All the Bands," has incipits for piano music: Jazzmania : a jazz fox-trot / Gene Williams. Fate : valse / Horatio Nicholls. Afterwards : valse / Byron Brooke Junr. Fragrance : valse / Cuthbert Clarke

Publisher's text advertisements for piano music at the bottom of p. 4-7: Long may he reign : grand march. Neath the shadows : an Egyption [sic] romance. The Abbyssinian expedition / by J. Pridham. A dream of Orpheus

3 A.M. -- The dawn of a great day -- Motors dashing towards the Aerodome : great excitement -- The airmen take their seats whilst mechanics start the propeller -- Now they're ready! -- Hip, hip, hurrah! Hip, hip, hurrah! Hip, hip, hurrah! -- Airmen bid adieu to wives and friends -- See they're off! -- Soaring skywards -- Hurrah! Hurrah!! Hurrah!!! -- O'er hill and dale, faster than an express train -- At the mercy of the winds -- Now running smoothly -- A "neck and neck" race -- The Frenchman takes the lead -- A machine appears above the hills, flying towards the finishing point -- Great excitement : who's the winner?

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